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Summary of Contents for TGR88W2B

Page 1: ...zing Cyde 20 Cating For Your Range 23 If You Need Assistance Or Service 28 Warranty 32 1400 253 1301 Call us with questions or comments SELF CLEANING GAS RANGE TO THE INSTALLER PLEASE LEAVE THIS INSTRUCTION BOOK WITH THE UNIT TO THE CONSUMER PLEASE READ AND KEEP THIS BOOK FOR FUTURE REFERENCE MODEL TGR88W2B ...

Page 2: ...actions which couM cause product damage scratches dents etc and damage to your personal property ALL RANGES CAN TIP INJURY TO PERSONS COULD RESULT INSTALL ANTI TIP DEVICES PACKED WITH RANGE SEE INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS For more information see the The anti tip brackets on page 19 Our Consumer Assistance Center number l 800 253 1301 is toll free 24 hours a day If you ever have a question concernin...

Page 3: ...building l Immediately call your gas supplier from a neighbor s phone Follow the gas supplier s instructions l If you cannot reach your gas supplier call the fire department lnstallatlon and service must be performed by a qualified installer service agency or the gas supplier General l Install or locate the range only in accor dance with the provided Installation Instructions The range must be in ...

Page 4: ...ly dry potholders Moist or damp potholders on hot surfaces could result in burns from steam Do not let potholder touch an open flame Do not use a towel or bulky cloth for a potholder lt could catch on fire l Keep range vents unobstructed Do not heat unopened containers They could explode The hot contents could cause bums and container particles could cause injury Do not store flammable materials o...

Page 5: ...to these substances coukf cause cancer or reproductive harm Exposure can be minimized by venting with a hood or open window and wiping out excess food spills prior to self cleaning l Do not use oven cleaners No commer cial oven cleaner or oven liner protective coating of any kind should be used in or around any part of the oven l Before self cleaning the oven remove broiler pan broiler grid oven r...

Page 6: ...earance of all parts and features Manual oven Surface burners and grates Lock lever number Dlate behind right ai of storage drawer Control panels Oven control till control panel panel Surface burner Broil burner Oven burner Model and seri Right rear Right front control knob control knob Left f m t LA rear control knob control knob 6 ...

Page 7: ...itors Electrii ignitors automatically light the burners each time they are used Push in the control knob and turn counterclockwise to the LITE position The clicking sound is the ignitor sparking Visually check that burner has lit To stop the clicking sound after the burner lights turn the control knob to the desired setting The control knob has stops for HI MED and LOW However you can set the cont...

Page 8: ...d be burned or a fire could start if a burner is accidentally left ON l If the flame should go out while cook ing or if there is a strong gas odor turn the burners OFF Watt five minutes for the gas odor to disappear before relighting burner If gas odor is still present see safety note on page 3 Failure to follow these precautions could result in explosion or fire Product Damage Hazard Do not leave...

Page 9: ... canner manual for specific instructions Positioning racks and pans For baking roasting with one rack place the rack so the top of the food will be centered in the oven Rack placement for specific foods FOOD RACK POSITION Frozen pies large 1st or 2nd rack roasts turkeys guide from bottom Angel and bundt cakes 2nd rack guide most quick breads from bottom yeast breads casse roles meats Cookies biscu...

Page 10: ...ate around the pans in the oven for even heat to reach all parts of the oven This results in better baking l Place the pans so that one is not directly over the other l For best results allow 1 X 2 inches 4 5 cm of space around each pan and between pans and oven walls There must be a minimum space of 1 inch 2 5 cm l Use only one cookie sheet in the oven at one time Use the following as a guide to ...

Page 11: ...start or stop the oven It works like a kitchen timer Set it in minutes up to an hour You will hear a buzzer when the set time is up NOTE Do not push in the knob when setting the Minute Timer or when stopping the buzzer Pushing in and turning the Minute Timer Knob changes the clock setting 1 Without pushing it in turn the Minute Timer Knob counterclockwise until the timer hand passes the setting yo...

Page 12: ... Push in and turn the Oven Temperature Control counterclockwise to the baking roasting temperature you want The oven burner will automatically light in 50 60 seconds 4 When baking preheat the oven for 10 minutes Put food in the oven NOTES l Do not preheat when roasting or cooking items such as casseroles l Do not place food directly on the oven bottom 5 During baking roasting the oven burner will ...

Page 13: ...nob Note the position of the notches Locking screws 3 To lower the temperature hold knob handle firmly and move the tooth a notch clockwise Each notch equals about 20 F 11 C 4 To raise the temperature hold knob handle firmly and move the tooth a notch counterclockwise Each notch equals about 20 F 11 C 5 Tighten the locking screw and replace the control knob Broiling 1 Position the rack properly be...

Page 14: ...w the burner cooks your food The lower the position the more broiler grid area cov ered See Broiling rack position chart on page 15 for more information l To sear meat place broiler pan at one of the higher rack positions so that meat is very near the flame l Small steaks may be broiled in the higher rack positions l To cook large steaks and other thick cuts of meat well done move them to a lower ...

Page 15: ...mmended and for the shortest time possible l Start food on higher heat settings then set surface burner control on low to finish cooking l Use the more efficient surface burners instead of the oven when possible l Turn on the surface burner only after placing filled pan on the burner grate l Oven peeking may cause heat loss longer cooking times and unsatisfactory baking results Rely on your timer ...

Page 16: ...n rack s properly and place the food in the oven 2 Push in and turn the Start Time Knob clockwise to the time you want baking roasting to start 3 Push in and turn the Stop Time Knob clockwise to the time you want the oven to shut off NOTE There must be at least a half hour difference between the start and stop times 4 Set the Oven Selector to TIME BAKE 5 Push in and turn the Oven Temperature Contr...

Page 17: ...asting is done or to cancel the setting at any time turn both the Oven Selector and the Oven Temperature Control clockwise to OFF To avoid sickness and food waste when using the MEALTIMER clock l Do not let most UNFROZEN food stand for more than two hours before cooking starts l Do not allow food to remain in oven for more than two hours after the end of cooking cycle NOTE Do not use foods that wi...

Page 18: ...pans The storage drawer You can remove the storage drawer to make it easier to clean under the range and to check for installation of the anti tip floor bracket Use care when handling the drawer Removing the storage drawer 1 Empty drawer before removing Pull drawer straight out to the first stop Lift front and pull out to the second stop 2 Lift back slightly and slide drawer all the way out Replac...

Page 19: ...vice check that anti tip devices are engaged before using range Failure to follow the above precautions could result in personal injury To verify the anti tip brackets are engaged l Grasp rear of range and carefully try to tilt forward If anti tip brackets are attached to floor with screws and rear leveling legs are positioned under brackets one for each rear leveling leg range should not tilt for...

Page 20: ...oil or grease and burns it away We recommend a 3 hour Self Cleaning cycle However you can adjust the cycle time to the amount of soil in your oven You can set the cycle anywhere between 2 and 4 hours See Setting the controls on page 21 The graph at the right is representative of a normal 3 hour Self Cleaning cycle Note that the heating stops when the 3 hour setting is up but it takes longer for th...

Page 21: ...azard l Do not touch the oven during the Self Cleaning cycle It could burn you l Do not use commercial oven cleaners in your oven Cleaners could produce hazardous fumes or damage the porcelain finish l Do not leave any foil in oven during the Self Cleaning cycle Foil could burn or melt and damage the oven surface NOTES l Do not force the Lock Lever You could bend or break it The lever is designed ...

Page 22: ...el wool pad To stop the Self Cleaning cycle at any time 1 Push in and turn the Stop Time Knob clockwise until it points to the correct time of day 2 Turn the Oven Selector and Oven Temperature Control to OFF When the Lock indicator Light goes off move the Lock Lever back to the left DO NOT FORCE IT Wait until it moves easily Special tips l Keep the kitchen well ventilated during the Self Cleaning ...

Page 23: ...e is cool before cleaning l Do not use oven cleaners bleach or rust removers l Do not obstruct the flow of combustion and ventilation air l Keep appliance area clear and free of combustible materials gasoline and other flammable vapors and liquids Failure to follow these guidelines could result in burns electrical shock fire or explosion Surface burner grates 1 Make sure all surface burners are of...

Page 24: ...e igniter coukf be damaged or broken If the ignitor is damaged or broken the surface burner will not light When cleaning the cooktop leave the burner cap in place to protect the ignitor from possible damage Cleaning the surface burners l The burner caps should be routinely removed and cleaned Always clean burner caps after a spillover Keeping the burner caps clean prevents improper ignition and an...

Page 25: ...swab or a soft cloth to clean the area 5 if ports are clogged clean with a straight pin Do not enlarge or distort port Do not use a wooden toothpick if adjustment is needed call a qualified technician for service 6 After cleaning the gas tube opening and ports replace the burner pan trim ring if equipped and burner cap Burner pan and trim ring must be replaced over burner base before replacing bur...

Page 26: ...pray cleaner directly on panel Apply cleaner to paper towel Exterior surfaces Sponge and warm l Wash rinse and dry thoroughly other than control soapy water panels l Use nonabrasive plastic scrubbing pad on heavily soiled areas l Do not use abrasive or harsh cleans ers They may damage the finish NOTE Do not allow foods containing acids such as vinegar tomato or lemon juice to remain on surface Aci...

Page 27: ...se and dry thoroughly scrubbing pad Oven cavity Self Cleaning cycle l See Using The Self Cleaning Cycle on pages 20 22 The oven light The oven light will come on when you press the Oven Light Switch on the backguard Electrical Shock and Personal Injury Hazard l Make sure oven and light bulb are cool and power to the range has been turned off before replacing the light bulb Failure to do so could r...

Page 28: ...help or calling for service please provide a detailed descrip tion of the problem your appliance s complete model and serial numbers and the purchase date See page 2 This information will help us respond properly to your request 1 Before calling for assistance Performance problems often result from little things you can find and fix without tools of any kind Please check the chart below for proble...

Page 29: ...t at the correct time of day The power cord is not plugged into a live circuit with proper voltage A household fuse has blown or a circuit breaker has tripped Burner ports are clogged If a delay start or stop is not desired the Stop and Start Time Knobs must be turned to the correct time of day Turn knobs till they pop out Plug the power cord into a live circuit with proper voltage See Installatio...

Page 30: ...cle to stop tions Cooking results The range is not level Level range See Installation Instruc are not what you tions expected The oven temperature seems Adjust the oven temperature control too low or too high See Adjusting the oven temperature control on page 13 The oven was not preheated as the recipe calls for Preheat oven if called for in recipe The recipe has never been Use only tested recipes...

Page 31: ...r see Step 2 or look in your telephone directory Yellow Pages under l APPUANCE HOUSEHOlD l WASNINO MACHINES A MAWR SEFMCE A REPAlR DRYER4 SERVICE A REPAIR 4 If you need FSP replace ment parts FSP is a registered trademark of Whirlpool Corporation for quality parts Look for this symbol of quality whenever you need a replacement part for your Estate appliance FSP replacement parts will fit right and...

Page 32: ...epairs to parts or systems caused by unauthorized modifications made to the appliance YO3 WHIRLPOOL CORPORATION SHALL NOT BE LIABLE FOR INCIDENTAL OR CONSE QUENTIAL DAMAGES Some states do not allow the exclusion or limitation of incidental or consequential damages so this limitation or exclusion may not apply to you This warranty gives you specific legal rights and you may also have other rights w...

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